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Tougaloo College
#632 in Colleges with the Best Professors in America
  • C+
    Overall Grade
  • 4 Year
  • Tougaloo, MS
  • 253 reviews
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    Tougaloo College Campus Life

    Housing

    Dorms
    C
    Based on housing cost, capacity, student reviews and additional factors.
    On-Campus Housing Available
    Yes
    Freshmen Required to Live on Campus
    No
    Freshmen Live On-Campus
    89%
    Undergrads in College Housing
    —
    Average Housing Cost
    $4,000/ year
    Poll
    25%
    of students say overall dorm quality is great.16 responses
    Poll
    23%
    of students say the dorms' social atmosphere is great.26 responses

    Food

    Campus Food
    B-
    Based on meal plan cost and student reviews on the food.
    Meal Plan Available
    Yes
    Average Meal Plan Cost
    $2,400/ year
    Poll
    What are the best food options on campus?
    Based on 20 responses
    • Pizza
      45%
    • Sandwiches
      25%
    • Fried Chicken
      15%
    • Baked chicken
      10%
    • Steamed vegestables
      5%
    37%
    of students highly rate the dining facilities.19 responses

    Campus Quality

    Campus
    C-
    Based on quality of housing, food services, student reviews, and additional factors.
    Student Life
    C
    Based on campus diversity, social scene, student reviews, and additional factors.
    Poll
    What is your overall opinion of your school and the campus community?
    Based on 14 responses
    • I love everything about my school and have a lot of campus pride.
      14%
    • I like mostly everything about my school, but there are some things I wish were different.
      64%
    • The school community is okay-we're all just here for an education, nothing more.
      14%
    • I hate my school and have no school spirit.
      7%
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    Safety

    Safety
    B-
    Based on crimes on campus, local area crime rates, and student reviews.
    Poll
    62%
    of students say they feel extremely safe and secure on campus.21 responses
    Poll
    How does peer pressure affect students' use of drugs and alcohol?
    Based on 10 responses
    • You can have a great social life without drugs or alcohol.
      30%
    • Most people partake in some form, but no one treats you differently if you don't.
      50%
    • If you don't partake, you're left out.
      20%
    Poll
    How visible are the campus police on campus?
    Based on 17 responses
    • Extremely present and willing to assist students.
      24%
    • There if you need them but not overbearing.
      53%
    • Just there to bust up parties or give out parking tickets.
      12%
    • Not very visible.
      12%

    Sports

    Poll
    How popular are varsity sports on campus?
    Based on 28 responses
    • Almost everything on campus revolves around them.
      4%
    • Varsity sports are a big part of campus life.
      46%
    • Varsity sporting events are attended, but not a huge part of campus life.
      43%
    • No one pays attention to varsity sports.
      7%
    Men's Varsity Sports
    Baseball, Basketball, Tennis, Track and Field: X-Country
    Women's Varsity Sports
    Basketball, Tennis, Track and Field: X-Country, Volleyball

    Clubs & Activities

    Clubs Offered
    —
    Music
    —
    Poll
    What are your favorite campus events or traditions?
    Based on 15 responses
    • Campaign Week
      27%
    • Greek Week(s)
      27%
    • Homecoming
      27%
    • Election Week
      13%
    • Springfest
      7%
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    Party Scene

    Party Scene
    B
    Based on access to bars and student reviews on the party scene.
    Poll
    What is the party scene like on campus?
    Based on 15 responses
    • Lots of options Wednesday-Saturday.
      33%
    • Some decent frat/house parties, weekends only.
      20%
    • Good parties are few and far between.
      27%
    • Parties? What parties?
      20%
    Poll
    What is the biggest party event of the year?
    Based on 13 responses
    • Sorority week
      31%
    • Campaign Week
      23%
    • You always have someone throwing one
      23%
    • Midnight Breakfast
      15%
    • Homecoming
      8%

    Greek Life

    Men in Fraternities
    —
    Women in Sororities
    —
    48%
    of students say that Greek life is pretty big.25 responses
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